Where does “ցեխ” come from?

ցեխ (Armenian) comes from Russian цех, from Polish cech, from Middle High German zëch.

ցեխ (Armenian): mud; shop, section

Definitions

  1. mud; shop, section

Ancestry of “ցեխ”, step by step

ցեխ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Russian цех

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianцехshop, section; API •  m inan; guild
2Polishcechguild; genitive plural of cecha
3Middle High Germanzëch

via Old Armenian ցեխ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianցեխmud
Every word from Middle High German zëchEvery word from Polish cechEvery word from Russian цех